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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1973
Page
6
Russell Hogue finished third with Scotty Jones fourth in the event. The standings reflect a church sponsored pack, as photographed by Eddie Cox.
Gov Edwin Edwards scheduled an unexpected morning press conference after Dr Joseph Beasley of the Family Health Foundation announced plans to resign from active management.
Senator Russell B. Long urged reorganizing Northeast and Midwest railroads under private ownership to boost economic growth, arguing it could mirror the Homestead Acts. The Rail Services Act of 1873 passed the Senate 69 to 20 amid debate on ownership concentration and national economic strength.
Officials warn heavy rains could trigger a flood similar to the Great Flood of 73 as the Ouachita River at Monroe reaches 33.5 feet, the Black at Jonesville climbs toward 46.5 feet, and the Mississippi near Vicksburg nears 42 feet. Crests are projected for late week with levee districts tightening defenses to avert repeats of last year’s inundation.
A bi monthly Medical Letter warns that family pets may harbor harmful diseases. Pregnant mothers should avoid cat litter to prevent parasite risks to unborn children. Parakeets can carry parrot fever and turkeys have been linked to an intestinal disease.
The report notes Austria has the highest rate of accidental deaths globally. It briefly mentions Chile as a contrasting example, without additional context.
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